Hydrovac Operator

2 months ago


Red Deer, Canada DFI Full time

**Working at DFI**:
Got ideas? We want them.
Looking for a rewarding challenge?

As a privately owned company, with innovation as a core value, DFI has the unique ability to provide you with experiences that put your ideas into action.
Over the past 50+ years, the relentless pursuit of excellence and self sufficiency has led DFI to grow from a small, one-truck operation into a multi-national company that works across the globe delivering world-class products and services across a vast array of industries.

Our own independent ERW pipe mill, our 54-acre storage yard, 200,000 square feet of shop space (featuring overhead cranes, vehicle exhaust extraction, and mechanic pits), our in-house engineers, our custom-built cranes, and internal international opportunities are all examples of what proudly sets us apart.

We recognize that none of the above could be achieved without a world class workforce, so let us invest in you.
Join our team.

**Job Profile**:
We are currently seeking an ambitious and hard-working Hydrovac Operator to join our Red Deer branch. Mud. Rain. Snow. Extreme Cold. Extreme Heat. This position can be a difficult one, with long hours and out of town work, but with that comes the opportunity for limitless career advancement while learning exceptional new skills and training new employees. If you are looking for challenging work that will lead into a successful career, then we are looking for you.

Wage: $30-$40/hour

**Benefits**:

- Health
- Dental
- RRSP Matching
- Professional Development Allowance ($2,000 a year)

dficareers

**Job Duties**:

- Responsible for the successful completion of hydro excavation projects including utility line exposure, debris removal, slot trenching, and digging
- Operate Hydrovac trucks and equipment in a safe and professional manner
- Supervise activities of Hydrovac Field Labourers to ensure employee skill development
- Set up and inspect grounding and/or bonding procedures for Hydrovac operation
- Complete all required paperwork properly and within set timelines
- Perform pre
- and post-trip inspections, as well as routine maintenance

**Qualifications**:

- Minimum class 3 license with clean driver’s abstract
- Experience operating a manual transmission, with direct experience on 18 speed vehicles
- CSTS (Construction Safety Training), Fall Protection, First Aid, Ground Disturbance, H2S, Confined Space, TDG (Transportation of Dangerous Goods) and other safety certifications are an asset
- Flexible work schedule to accommodate production needs
- Ability to work out of town
- Must be in good health and physical condition to perform duties assigned


  • Hydrovac Operator

    1 month ago


    Red Deer, Canada IronCreek HDD Full time

    We are hiring an experienced hydrovac operator. Experience with HDD operations is an asset. Job Duties: - Operating Hydrovac truck in a safe and professional manner, without a swamper. - Execute logbook/pre-trip inspections. - Exposing all utilities/cutting holes for box placement. - Walk drill shot with driller/locator to ensure all utilities are exposed...

  • Hydrovac Operator

    2 weeks ago


    Red Deer, Canada DFI Full time

    **Working at DFI**: DFI recently celebrated 50 years in business and remains focused on customer satisfaction, providing quality piling services and products to our clients throughout Canada, the USA and Australia. At DFI, we believe anything is possible and we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence. Join our team and experience a rewarding and...

  • Hydrovac Operator

    1 week ago


    Red Deer, Canada DFI Full time

    **Working at DFI**: DFI recently celebrated 50 years in business and remains focused on customer satisfaction, providing quality piling services and products to our clients throughout Canada, the USA and Australia. At DFI, we believe anything is possible and we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence. Join our team and experience a rewarding and...

  • Combovac Operators

    3 days ago


    Red Deer, Canada Northstar Hydrovac Inc Full time

    **Combo Vac Operator positions available!** - **Location**_**: Grande Prairie** **Grande Prairie Branch**: Housing accommodations are available for out-of-town applicants! **We Value You**: - Competitive wages depending on experience - Reliable, Full-time year round work - Flexible scheduling - Excellent health benefits - Great work environment within an...

  • Hydrovac Operator

    5 days ago


    Red Deer, Canada Badger Daylighting LP Full time

    Description About the Job: Are you enthusiastic about safe excavation and skilled in operating hydrovac equipment? Join the Badger team as a Hydrovac Operator! In this role, you'll use high-pressure water and vacuum systems to dig precisely and efficiently, uncover utilities, and contribute to various construction projects. If you're detail-oriented,...

  • Hydrovac Operator

    1 week ago


    Red Deer, Canada Badger Daylighting Corp. Full time

    **Description** **About the Job**: **Salary**: $32.00 per hour and up based on experience with many opportunities for pay increases and career advancement! **What You'll Be Doing**: In this role you will perform functions including: - Operating hydrovac equipment and performing hydrovac duties in a variety of working environments, including confined...

  • Hydrovac Operator

    3 days ago


    Red Deer, Canada KBL Environmental Full time

    Join KBL Projects KBL Projects. (KBL) is a Canadian business providing customers with waste management services and systems. We have proudly developed a culture of safety excellence, delivering quality of services with a reputation for innovation. If you are driven and take pride in your work you might just be the perfect fit! **We are currently seeking...


  • Red Deer, Canada The City of Red Deer Full time

    **The Opportunity**: Join our hard-working underground utility construction team, doing honorable, meaningful work outdoors that has impact beyond yourself, helping to provide water and wastewater services to our entire community of over 100,000 fine residents, business and institutions of Red Deer! The City of Red Deer is currently recruiting for an...


  • Red Deer, Canada Tornado Global Hydrovacs Full time

    **Job Profile** Job Title**:Heavy Equipment Technician - Hydrovac Experience** Department/Area: Service Date last Updated: January 2024 **Job Requirements**: Tornado is dedicated to innovation, competence, and efficiency, leading ultimately to high levels of product quality and customer satisfaction. This person, a Red Seal Heavy Equipment Technician,...


  • Red Deer, Canada Tornado Global Hydrovacs Full time

    **Production Workers** **Skilled Hydrovac Assemblers** **Job description** Job Title**:Production Workers** Department/Area: Production Date last Updated: April 2024 **Company Profile** - Assembly - Building Hydrovacs on prepared chassis, mounting tanks and van bodies and connecting all key systems; - Chassis Prep - Preparing chassis for building by...


  • Red Deer, Canada Tornado Global Hydrovacs Full time

    **Job Profile** Job Title**:Production Workers** (Assembly or Prep) Department/Area: Production Date last Updated: July 2023 - Assembly - Building Hydrovacs on prepared Chassis; - Chassis Prep - Preparing Chassis for building by modifying the frame, driveline and other key systems; - Kitting - Building subassemblies for inclusion in Hydrovac builds; -...

  • Service Manager

    2 days ago


    Red Deer, Canada Tornado Global Hydrovacs Full time

    **Job Title: Service Manager - Parts & WarrantyLocation**:Red Deer** Department: Parts and Service Revised: April 2024 **About Tornado Global Hydrovacs** Tornado Global Hydrovacs stands at the forefront of the hydrovac truck industry, celebrated for our groundbreaking technology and unmatched customer support. We specialize in the sale, maintenance, and...

  • Equipment Operator 3

    1 month ago


    Red Deer, Canada The City of Red Deer Full time

    **The Opportunity**: Join our hard-working underground utility construction team, doing honorable meaningful work outdoors that has impact beyond yourself, helping to provide water and wastewater services to our entire community of over 100,000 fine residents, business and institutions of Red Deer! The City of Red Deer is currently recruiting for a...

  • Field Labourer

    3 weeks ago


    Red Deer, Canada DFI Full time

    **Working at DFI**: DFI recently celebrated 50 years in business and remains focused on customer satisfaction, providing quality piling services and products to our clients throughout Canada, the USA and Australia. At DFI, we believe anything is possible and we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence. Join our team and experience a rewarding and...

  • Field Labourer

    2 weeks ago


    Red Deer, Canada DFI Full time

    **Working at DFI**: DFI recently celebrated 50 years in business and remains focused on customer satisfaction, providing quality piling services and products to our clients throughout Canada, the USA and Australia. At DFI, we believe anything is possible and we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence. Join our team and experience a rewarding and...

  • Field Labourer

    2 weeks ago


    Red Deer, Canada DFI Full time

    **Working at DFI**: DFI recently celebrated 50 years in business and remains focused on customer satisfaction, providing quality piling services and products to our clients throughout Canada, the USA and Australia. At DFI, we believe anything is possible and we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence. Join our team and experience a rewarding and...

  • Electrical Technician

    3 weeks ago


    Red Deer, Canada Badger Daylighting Corp. Full time

    **Description** Badger Daylighting is currently recruiting for an Electrician at our Red Deer Manufacturing plant. The Electrician will work with team members on the assembly and installation of AC and DC control systems and will be expected to play a key role in on-site activities. - Work from schematics and job instructions - Install and terminate...


  • Red Deer, Canada Badger Daylighting Corp. Full time

    **Description** Badger offers competitive salary, an incredible work environment, training, and career advancement opportunities. We offer a comprehensive benefit program which includes Health, Dental, Disability, Life, Employer Matching Retirement Savings Program and Vacation / Paid Time Off. - Adhere to workplace safety policies, regulations and...

  • Data Coordinator

    2 months ago


    Red Deer, Canada Badger Daylighting Corp. Full time

    **Description** - Ensure compliance to Badgers safety and high service standards. Badger is a safety-oriented company, and it is important to use this to help develop a competitive advantage and raise the standards of the industry. - Support the development of Oracle training manuals and provide training on standard oracle processes and procedures to the...


  • Red Deer, Canada Badger Daylighting Corp. Full time

    **Description** Badger is currently recruiting an entry level Quality Assurance Technician at our Manufacturing plant. The Quality Assurance Technician to perform skilled tasks in the mechanical building of heavy trucks. We are looking for an individual that is mechanical minded and has experience in assembly and/or repair of vehicles or other types of...